pr Harvard Business Review, MBA Lessons Guide Principals' Ed-Tech Leadership By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Effective management approaches are not skills principals typically learn through the traditional pathways of education. To fill the gap, they are turning to business programs and publications. Full Article Business+tech+innovation
pr One Superintendent's Approach to Pragmatic, Sustainable Tech Leadership By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +0000 When it comes to school technology, Superintendent Doug Brubaker emphasizes robust infrastructure, regular refresh cycles, and training. Taxpayers and teachers are buying into the practical approach. Full Article Business+tech+innovation
pr Flood of Investment, Products Stirs Fears of Education 'Tech Bubble' By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Jan 2013 00:00:00 +0000 Analysts and business officials wonder if the education technology market faces the risk of a crash, similar to what occurred during the dot-com bust in the 1990s. Full Article Business+tech+innovation
pr K-12 Tech Leaders Prioritize Cybersecurity, But Many Underestimate Risks, Survey Says By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Less than 20 percent of respondents to a new CoSN survey marked any items on a list of cybersecurity threats as "high-risk" from their perspective. Full Article Business+tech+innovation
pr Letters: Now is the ideal time for a two-track approach to Covid-19 By www.heraldscotland.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 05:10:57 +0100 YOU report (HeraldScotland, May 5) that Professor Neil Ferguson, one of the UK government’s key advisers on the current lockdown restrictions, has resigned after breaching the government (and his own) strong advice on the need for social distancing. Full Article
pr Preschool Class Size—Within Reason—Doesn't Matter, Study Finds By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Aug 2017 00:00:00 +0000 Keeping preschool class sizes at or under 20 children, and keeping child-teacher ratios at 10 to 1, will work for most children in preschool, according to a new study. Full Article Class+size
pr Class Size Proposal Heading to Fla. Senate Vote By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Class+size
pr Camley’s Cartoon: Coronavirus, Cummings and Priti Patel By www.heraldscotland.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Mar 2020 12:27:15 +0000 This week, our resident cartoonist turned his pen on the Coronavirus outbreak, bullying claims surrounding the home secretary and Scotland making in to the world list of top beaches. Full Article
pr Camley’s Cartoon on Saturday, April 18 By www.heraldscotland.com Published On :: Sat, 18 Apr 2020 05:00:00 +0100 Framed prints of Steven Camley's cartoons are available by calling 0141 302 6210 Full Article
pr Culturally Supportive Program for Black Boys Boosts On-Time Graduation Rates By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0000 The California district rolled out a culturally-specific program to support black male students, and the program has led to positive outcomes for students who had an opportunity to participate. Full Article Graduation+rates
pr Revisiting Using Edtech for Bullying and Suicide Prevention By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 10 Sep 2018 00:00:00 +0000 Every year about this time, I write a series of articles about suicide and bullying prevention, and this year will be no different. I can always count on advocates and education companies from all over the world to send me information about what's new in the field. Out of all the companies and produ Full Article Bullying
pr Video of Boys Mocking Native American Vet, Unchecked by Adults, Sparks Uproar By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Sat, 19 Jan 2019 00:00:00 +0000 A group of young people were filmed taunting a Native American man and military veteran who was participating in the Indigenous Peoples March. Full Article Bullying
pr Time for a spring clean of our statues to keep them relevant By www.heraldscotland.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Dec 2015 00:12:24 +0000 It’s not that I would be without the pyramids. Nor do I think that the Taj Mahal is a waste of good stone. These tombs, monuments to the departed are treasures beyond price. But can you name the pharaohs or the Mughal empress whose death they mark? No, nor can I without the help of Google. Full Article
pr Allowing people to be who and what they are, without fear of prejudice, is the hallmark of a civilised society By www.heraldscotland.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Jan 2016 00:09:04 +0000 If you have never given your gender much thought, count yourself lucky. If that tick in the box on almost every form requires no more effort than a flick of the wrist, be aware that for many people gender is not so straightforward. Full Article
pr Military Bases Provide Support for Home Schoolers By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2013 00:00:00 +0000 Military bases are providing more support and resources for the growing number of military families who are choosing to home school their children. Full Article Homeschooling
pr The Coronavirus Just Might End School Privatization Nonsense By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 The pandemic has boosted appreciation for public schools; the next step is greater funding, argues education historian and activist Diane Ravitch. Full Article Homeschooling
pr Teaching Kids at Home During Coronavirus: Pro Tips From Homeschoolers By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000 How can parents make sure their kids are still learning, carve out time for their own work, discover their inner teacher, and stay sane? Ed Week turned to the foremost experts for their pro tips: Home schooling parents. Full Article Homeschooling
pr How and Why to Teach Rural Entrepreneurship By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Jul 2012 00:00:00 +0000 Rural advocates say developing youth entrepreneurs is one way to spark economic development, and a new Rural Entrepreneurship Teaching Unit gives educators a template for teaching students about that issue. Full Article Entrepreneurship
pr Zhao on Entrepreneurship, the Common Core, and Bacon By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Jul 2012 00:00:00 +0000 Yong Zhao speaks to BookMarks about the new education paradigm that he proposes in World Class Leaders (Corwin, 2012). Full Article Entrepreneurship
pr The Children's Crusade: Entrepreneurship in the 21st Century By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Apr 2013 00:00:00 +0000 At age 17, Nick D'Aloisio just sold Summly to Yahoo! for $30 Million. With technology increasingly penetrating our everyday lives, today's children grow up with computers in their blood: thus, this rise of the teenage entrepreneur is not fading anytime soon. Full Article Entrepreneurship
pr The Case for Entrepreneurship Education By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Entrepreneurship education should be universally available, to provide all students with opportunities to explore and fulfill their potential, write Stephanie Bell-Rose and Thomas W. Payzant. Full Article Entrepreneurship
pr How To Be an 'Intrapreneur' Within a School By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Oct 2014 00:00:00 +0000 Entrepreneurship is a powerful tool that can be used within an established institution to foster innovation and accelerate promising initiatives. Leading a startup project within an organization is called "intrapreneurship" and there are many ways to do that within a school setting. Full Article Entrepreneurship
pr Ed-Tech Trends to Look for in 2015: Project-Based Learning, Maker Spaces By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Jun 2015 00:00:00 +0000 Maker-spaces, adaptive learning, and wearable technologies are among the ed-tech trends to keep an eye on in the next few years, a new report says. Full Article Entrepreneurship
pr The Risks of Ed-Tech Entrepreneurship, Part 2 By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Mar 2016 00:00:00 +0000 While ed-tech entrepreneurship may be less risky than other sectors, there are still many uncertainties to be aware of. Financial, technology, and market sectors are all areas for deep thought and caution. Full Article Entrepreneurship
pr Educational Entrepreneurship By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 11 May 2007 00:00:00 +0000 Many programs designed by educational entrepreneurs are rendered ineffective by complications with current public policy, suggests a report published by the National Center for the Study of Privatization in Education at Teachers College, Columbia University. Full Article Entrepreneurship
pr The State of K-12 Educational Entrepreneurship By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Jun 2015 00:00:00 +0000 K-12 educational entrepreneurship today is marked by at least three major tensions that deserve a lot more careful attention. Full Article Entrepreneurship
pr Student Entrepreneurship in Action By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Jul 2014 00:00:00 +0000 What does it take to get students interested in learning entrepreneurial skills? Full Article Entrepreneurship
pr My Unlikely Road to Entrepreneurship By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Aug 2014 00:00:00 +0000 There are many entrepreneurs who can claim that "they've always known they would start their own business," but I am not one of them. So how did I end up as an entrepreneur writing this blog? Full Article Entrepreneurship
pr The Risks of Ed-Tech Entrepreneurship By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Jul 2015 00:00:00 +0000 Entrepreneurship is often considered a "risky" endeavor. But I think ed-tech startups are often less risky that startups in other industries. Full Article Entrepreneurship
pr Building Young Entrepreneurs for Change By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Dec 2017 00:00:00 +0000 By providing authentic opportunities to practice self-direction, connect with the larger community, collaborate with peers, and develop their respect for social responsibility, the annual Magnolia Makers Market is one way Montessori For All works toward preparing children to be successful leaders in Full Article Entrepreneurship
pr Pro Basketball Player Brings Entrepreneurship Program to Baltimore Schools By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Aug 2018 00:00:00 +0000 Rudy Gay's Flight 22 Foundation is partnering with ed-tech company EverFi to teach students how to create a successful business. Full Article Entrepreneurship
pr Entrepreneurship By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 31 Aug 2012 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Entrepreneurship
pr Letters: NHS workers deserve a decent salary and better protection By www.heraldscotland.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 05:09:39 +0100 EUGENE Cairns (Herald Letters, May 6) feels that a fitting tribute to our NHS heroes would be to name hospitals and wards after those who have died in our service during the pandemic crisis. Full Article
pr TV preview: Romesh Ranganathan - "I'm very good in small doses, in large doses I'm sickening." By www.heraldscotland.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 05:00:00 +0100 Stand-up Romesh Ranganathan is back with a second series of topical comedy show The Ranganation. He talks to Sherna Noah about filming the show in lockdown, the place of comedy in a crisis, and spending so much time with his family. Full Article
pr Trump Seeks Cut to Children's Health Insurance Program By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 07 May 2018 00:00:00 +0000 As part of a proposal to reduce the federal government's bottom line, The Trump administration is asking Congress to cut $7 billion from a program that helps provide low-income children access health-care. Full Article Health
pr A Bold Proposal for Taking Mental Health Seriously in Schools By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Apr 2018 00:00:00 +0000 Many schools treat students with mental-health issues reactively, rather than proactively, write Catherine A. Hogan & Laura F. Main. Full Article Health
pr Student Trauma Is Widespread. Schools Don't Have to Go It Alone By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Feb 2018 00:00:00 +0000 Nearly half of U.S. children experience adversity, but community-school partnerships can make a difference, write Olga Acosta Price and Wendy Ellis. Full Article Health
pr The Obvious Consequences of GDPR By www.pcmag.com Published On :: This law is going to make a mess sooner rather than later. Full Article
pr The Promise of Interactive TV Ruined Online Advertising By www.pcmag.com Published On :: It's resulted in a creepy Orwellian environment where Google, Facebook, Amazon, and others have replaced Big Brother. Full Article
pr Bad Teaching for Preschoolers? There Are Lots of Apps for That By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Aug 2018 00:00:00 +0000 Poor feedback, ineffective guidance and instructions, and lack of adaptivity are some of the key shortcomings identified by researchers in a study of 171 popular mobile learning apps for 3-5 year olds. Full Article Earlychildhood
pr New Study Calls for More Research Into Early-Childhood Teacher Preparation By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Dec 2018 00:00:00 +0000 There's a new focus on getting more training to early-childhood educators, but there's a dearth of information about what constitutes a high-quality, teacher-preparation program. Full Article Earlychildhood
pr Literacy-Rich Preschool Classrooms Key to Early Reading By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Jun 2012 00:00:00 +0000 Expert says labels, books, and writing centers all help with skill development Full Article Earlychildhood
pr Federal Study Tests Early-Grade Math Programs By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Nov 2010 00:00:00 +0000 The largest experiment to date comparing commercial math curricula gives a slight edge to two popular programs. Full Article Earlychildhood
pr Why the Teaching Profession Matters More Than Ever By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Aug 2019 00:00:00 +0000 While teaching is still in the top 10 of highly regarded professions, parents have stopped encouraging their children to become teachers. Guest blogger Heather Harding explores what should be done. Full Article Specific+populations
pr Culturally Supportive Program for Black Boys Boosts On-Time Graduation Rates By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0000 The California district rolled out a culturally-specific program to support black male students, and the program has led to positive outcomes for students who had an opportunity to participate. Full Article Specific+populations
pr See the 29 Education Programs Trump Wants to Condense Into a Block Grant By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0000 The Education Department programs the president wants to consolidate into a block grant deal with English-language acquisition, charter schools, after-school activities, rural education, and more. Full Article Specific+populations
pr Is Betsy DeVos Trying to Throw Private Schools a Lifeline Using Coronavirus Aid? By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 00:00:00 +0000 New guidance from the U.S. Department of Education says all private school students are entitled to "equitable services" under federal coronavirus emergency relief. Let's explore what that means. Full Article Specific+populations
pr Video: Preparing Learners: Activating Prior Knowledge By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Feb 2015 00:00:00 +0000 In this lesson, 7th grade English/language arts teacher Emily Park-Friend takes her students through a three-step interview activity. Full Article Middleschools
pr 'Middle School' Movie Is Fun for Students, and a Sticky Situation for Principals By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Oct 2016 00:00:00 +0000 The film is the first from the James Patterson book series about a middle school student dealing with school rules that don't always make sense. Full Article Middleschools
pr A Classroom Strategy: Student-Teacher Conferences Promote Learning (Video) By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Jan 2018 00:00:00 +0000 Chris Knutson, an 8th grade history teacher at Horning Middle School in Waukesha, Wis., shares how he incorporates learning conferences into his lessons. Full Article Middleschools